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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1972
Page
11
The Dunkel system provides a continuous index of team strength based on scoring margin and opposition rating. It weights recent performance and originated in 1929 by Dick Dunkel.
A Dunkel Sports Research digest lists national leaders by school and state with scores and rankings for the 1972 season. The table includes Alabama Oklahoma Kansas St Wake Forest McNeese St UC Los Angeles Florida St Washington St Oregon St Duke Nebraska Arkansas Texas A&M Clemson Temple Pacific Tennessee Houston Utah State Southern Mississippi Virginia N C State Colorado San Diego St West Virginia Mississippi State Villanova California Syracuse Vanderbilt Ohio University Maryland Auburn California Missouri Arizona Cincinnati South Carolina Washington Georgia Tech Oregon San Jose Pittsburgh Wyoming and more, citing scores such as .1099 and 947 with various decimal notations.
Maryland coach Lefty Driesell condemned the U S decision to decline an Olympic silver medal after Munich. He argued the team should have accepted the medal, criticized the officiating, and defended fast break basketball while noting Tom McMillen was on the U S squad. He recalled officials, politics, and a tense Munich exit aboard a jet with Hank Iba aboard.
USC defeats Arkansas 31 10 while UCLA shocks No 1 Nebraska 20 17 and vaults into No 8 in the AP poll. USC collects 13 first place votes and 779 points, Colorado 769, Ohio State 5 first place votes, Oklahoma 12, with Alabama Penn State Tennessee UCLA LSU Nebraska among top teams. McKay praises UCLA upset but downplays league strength saying teams, not leagues, should be rated.
Bloomington South 12 and 2 tied with 230. Elkhart Central 2 20 213. Indianapolis Washington 4 Mishawaka Marian 2 0 178. Indianapolis Shortridge 2 0 133. Evansville Mater Dei 2 0 119. Richmond 1 1 116. Gary West 1 0 115. Vincennes Lincoln 1 0.
Chet Walker signed a two year contract with the Chicago Bulls after a one day holdout. terms were not disclosed.
A Superior Court ruling frees Julius Erving to join the Atlanta Hawks after voiding his ABA contract with the Virginia Squires. Erving, a 6 6 forward, led ABA rookies in rebounds and averaged 29 points, and may trigger a later draft pick and cash payment to Milwaukee. The Hawks had limited immediate play pending the ruling and await clarity on further suits.
SAN FRANCISCO AP Charlie McClendon of LSU and Dee Andros of Oregon State were named Tuesday as head coaches for the 48th Shrine East-West Football Game to be played Dec 30. McClendon will coach the East with assistants Carmen Cozza Yale and Bo Schembechler Michigan. Andros will lead the West with Bill Yeoman Houston and Rudy Feldman New Mexico.
Los Angeles Rams released quarterback John Walton and safety Eddie Phillips on waivers Tuesday. Rookie cornerback Jim Massey from Linfield College also was released but signed to a reserve squad contract, bringing the team to the 40 player NFL limit. Bowling, 35c at RAINS.
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